VOL. XL. No. 6302,
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDONE. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's
號七十月正年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEELT & Co., 30, Cornhill. GoRBON
& Charcu, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATES Honor & Oh, 37, Walbrook, 1.0. SANUAL DEACON, & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rue Infayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 41, Park
Row.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Thirty-Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
in the Company will be held at the OFFIC of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, on TUESDAY, the 20th January instant, at
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOR, Afel-Tiras a'Clock in the Afternoon, for the bourne and Sydney, BAN FRANCISCO and American Parts generally-Brew & BLADE, San Fran-
cisco.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYZE &
PERFUMER
Established
February,
1840.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1884.
For Sale.
ERFUMERY:
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.
CHOICE MANILA CIGARS,
CRYSTAL TABLE WARE.
purpose of receiving Report of the TABLE DECORATIONS. Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, dechring a Dividend, and elect- ing a Director and Auditors.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Tho Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 20th Do, Square, Singapore. C. NaInstant, inclusive. & Co., Manila CHINA-Macao, Mosse A. A. DE MELLO
& Co.
Swator, QUELCH & Co. Amby, WILSON, NICHOLS & O Fovkou, HEDOR & Co. Shanghai, LANK, CRAWFORn & Co., and KELLY & WALAH. Yokohama, Lass, ORAW- FORD & CO.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
Hongkong, January 8, 1884.
NOTICE.
$1
RE
Undersigned will NOT TSPONSIBLE for any DEBTS con- tracted by a Young Man who goes by the Name of JOHN DREWES.
NEW DINNER SERVICES.
NEW DUPLEX LAMPS.
SLOW COMBUSTION GRATES,
FENDERS and TILE HEARTHS.
LOCKS, BOLTS and HINGES.
LAWN MOWERS.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ULES MU M.M.
CHAMPAGNE,
Quarts Pints..
Co.'s
..$20 per 1 dez. Onzo.
$21 per 2 dez,
·GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bongkong, December 20, 1883,
. RODERICK DHU WHISKY.
1177
A Pure Fine-Flavoured Bland, Equal in
Bouquet and Style to the Finest FRENCH BRANDY.
Solo Agent, Hongkong.
C. L. THEVENIN. Hongkong, October 10, 1883.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
746
IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons
日十二月二十年未癸
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
5. &. “ADBA Y,”
THE Undersigned lave received instruc-
Tour to Soll by Public Auction, (for
the benefit of whom it may concern) at THELE STORE, SWATOW, on
MONDAY,
the 21st Instant, at (2) Two o'clock p.m., THE WRECK OF THE BRITISH
3. S. "ALBAY,"
as ahe thon lies stranded off Tower Point between Sugar Loaf and Bolt Island, A cutside the harbour of Swatow,
AND ALL THE GEAR AND APPURTENANCES saved from the above-named Wreck,
comprising
FOONE and COAL TAB, in lola to ANCHOR, ORAIN, GUNA, YARDS, HARNESS
auit, from one ton upwards. A
.CHOY CHEW,
SAYLE & Co.'s
SHOW-ROOMS.
A
NOW ON SALE,
CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN. THE
UANTONESE DIALECT,
BY
DR., E. J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
230, Praya West.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
1270
PAID-UP CAPITAL,....... INSTALMENT roosived
NEW SHARES,..
от
.$5,000,000.
026,765.63
GEORGE HERMANN DREWES, Jute Master of 5.8.- Peking." Hongkong, January 9, 1984.
Hongkong, January 9, 1884. -
60
85,924,705,62
.82,500,000.
cited on NEW SHARES..
RESERVE FUND........ INSTALMENT OF PREMIUM TE-
608,336,43
83,198,336:49
COURT OF DIECTORS, Chairman Wu. Reyzna, Esq.
Depity Chairman W. S. YOUNG, ENT,
A. P. MOEWES, Esq.
H. L. DALETHPLE,
Eay,"
W. II. FORSE, Esq. A. Ghizzow, Eng Hon. F. B. JonMSON.
A. McIvsi, Baq
F. D. Sassoon, Esq. M. E. SAMOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.....THOMAS JAURSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghai...........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. London BasreRS.-London and County Bank
HONGKONG.
IFTEREST ALLOWED.
VICTORIA HOTEL.
Proprietors
DORABJEE & HING KEE,
late Lessees of the HoxɑKona HoTH.
THIS HOTEL is situated on the Praya THIS
Control in the contro of the principal Business localities and commands a magni-
Part I
A-K,
杯啊
Part II.
K-M,***
We are now Showing es
"Recent Arrivals."
Part-1
M-T
ficient view of the Harbour and surround- BLACK BILKS, including the following reliable makes.
ing scenery From its detassed position, pericet vontilation has been secured, and the whole of the ROOMS being Cominodi- ous and Furnished with avery Requisito and Comfort, afford most desirable Acuum- inudation.
The BAR, BILLIARD ROOM, and DINING ROOMS, are fitted D Superice manner, and are all under Eu ropean Supervision and Management.
CASHMERE CLASSIQUE.
DRAP D'ITALIE.
JASEBERT'S PERSIANS.
BONNET DRAP DE NATIONEL
SATIN DE LYON.
A Special Line in FANCY BROCHE SILKS at 85 Cents per yard.
Part TV, T-Y,
$2.50
...$2,50
$3.00 ...$8.00
A Reduction of te per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.
CASES, LADDER, &C., &C. TERME UF SALE-As customary, and for further Particulars, apply to
Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Hongkong
Mesra, RUSSELL & Co.,
Amy;
R. CRAIG, Esq., ' Agent for
Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Breature
or to
QUELCH & Co., Auctioneers.
Swatow, 15th January, 1884.
Shipping.
Steamers.
“,་
108
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
** Geelong "* will leave for the above SATURDAY, the 19th Just, at
This Standard Work on the Chincas Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghie Imperial Dictionary, contains all Ohineso characters in practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds af the oldest dialect of China, the Cau- places in tonete, it gives also the Mandarin pronua
Jau 3 p.m. ciation of all charactere explained in the
A. MOIVER, book, so that its usefulness is by no means P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Superintendent. confined to the Cantonese Dialect, bat the work is a practically completo Thesaurus
Hongkong, January 16, 1884. the whole Written Language of China, an- cient nou
nou modern, as used all over the
serve the
of
The TABLE D'HOTE is supplied with every delicacy of the Season, and most
WINES Batisfactory attendance.
and BLACK and COLOURED DAMASSES, LIQUORS of the best Qualities and
Spacially Selected from the Best Erezis FENCE and Empire, whilst its introductory chaptare Brands only are
supplie
Arrangementa for BALLS, BANQUETS, DINNERS and PICNICS made on the raost Reason- ablo Terms. The long and almost exclu sive experience of the Proprietors, and
ON Current Accum, the mide Reputation
of 2 per cent, por annum on the daily afficient guarantee that satisfaction will
balarice.
For Fixed Deposita
For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.
ו
8 3) 4 per cent.
» 12:
5 per aizture
LOVAZ BILIN DISCOUNTED. Credits granted ou approved Securities, and every description of Banking and
Exchange business transacted,
Draft granted on London, and tho abief Commercial places in Europe, Indie, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Ohief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, August 25, 1883.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
bb given in this Branch.
With
overy facility for
making ovitable Arrangements at Bassonable Prices, either for permanent or weekly Boarders, the Proprietors confidantly appeal t
the Com niuity of Hongkong for a pentinuanes of the gonerens Fatronage Bustowed on them during the past cluven years.
Hongkong, November 20, 1893.
NOTIO E.
904
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, January 17, 1884.
Intimations.
Estate of JAMES HERTZ ZADICK JUST, Dececard.
GERMAN MARKETS.
Intimations.
SEE
to
the purposes of a philological guide
student.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
05
patch.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Bailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON, The 33 L.1.1. German Bark
**Friedrich,"
Captain ULDEBUT, will fond hore, and meet with quick den
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 7, 1884.
Mails.
SHINAIL STEAM
GO
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP. COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO-
HAMA:) :
THE B.S. TAKACHTHO MARU, Capt. Nyx, dae here on or about the 14th Instant, will be despatched as above. or FRIDAY, the 18th January, at 4 p.m.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing
No Bill of Lading signed under $3 Froight
All Caims must be settled on beard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
CARGO and PASSENDERS for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobo.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, Praya Contral, Ground Floor of Messrs RUSSELL & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent. Hongkong, January 8, 1884. Occidental & Oriental Steam Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, ΓΙΑ THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING. STEAMERS.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. ||od for Ban Francisco, via Yokohama,
316 and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will bo published and sold separately
TATLOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Has just Peciced by French Mail, CHED
HEISTY'S BLACK, BROWN AND
TWEED HATS,
(of all shapes).
ALL Persone INDRETED to the Inte A Mr. J. B. Z. Just, of Kiungehow," are requested to make Payment and Holders of Property which belonged to him All Kinds of FERFUMES and TOILET to deliver the same, to the Undersiguest.
Creditors of the Estats are required to Furnish the Undersigned with Statutory Declarations in support of their CLAIMS on or before the 31st Instant
THE COMMISSION appointed to on- quiro into vertaia CHARGES of CORRUPTION which have recontly been Publicly made against the OFFICERS of the PURO WORKS DEPARTMENT has commenced 43ita Sittings, and all Persons who have any information to give upon the subject matter
J. N, JORDAN, ofita Enquiries are invited to communicate-
H. B. M. Acting Lowel with tho BecuETIKT. All such Communi.
BRITISH CONSULATE, cations if desired will be considered Confid- Kiungchow, 10th January, 1884.
THE LETRA and RESPONSIBILITY in our Firma of Mr. WILHELM HEINERS, CR220 on the 31st Decembor,
1883
Br. "MAX GROTE, Mr. CARL JANT- ZEN and Mr. STEPHAN C. MICHAEL SEN, who have been Signing the Firm, are admitted PARTNERS from this date.
Mr. J. GOOSMANN is authorized to Sign our Firm per Procuration.
MELCHERS & Cội
Hongkong, January 1; 1884.
Bnitial
ARTHUR K, TRAVERS,
Secretary COUNCIL CHAMBER, Hongkong, January 3, 1981.
TO THE COMMUNITY OF
HONGKONG.
THE PATENT.
93
RAPIDE"
REMOVES ALJ
29 FILTRE
Organie and Inorganic Iepurities, Lead, Copper, and Poisonous Rases,
THE TRUSTEES of ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Tand hopestres compelled to appeal to the liberality of Residents here for assist- sance in providing the Cathedral with a New ORGAN, the Instrument at present in use being as far deteriorated by climatic causes as not to be worth the very extensive repairs which alone could mako it serviceable," Ita TIVE HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED state must have been evident to those who W BRANCH of our Firm in Taisui, ate attended Living Service for some ta Formosa. Mr. WILFRED OHNISTY is authorised to Sign on our behalf per Proak, and it is doubtful whether it can be
used much longer,
curation.
NOTICE
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK: & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1894.
"NOTICE
The Organ was built in 1860 and paid for by public subscription. An Urgan ought, 8 doubtless, to last much longer than 23 years in a good climate, but, besides the fact that the mistake seems to have been made in the first instance of selecting a shoap instrament, in 1860 makers know even quanding against the effect of tropical heat and damp. Moreover, by the unfortunata choking up
roof gaiter during a typhoon some years ago, the interior of the Organ (even thou
HAVE This Day admitted Mr. J. B. ELLAS & PARINEE in my business. It will hereafter he conducted under the Style of "BELILIOS & Co."
E. K. BELILIOS, Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
NOTICE
OILMAN & Co.
7
13
NOTICE.
THE INTERES and RESPONSIBILITY of ME, HERMANN FRIEDRICH MEYERINK in our Firm OBAREN on the 1st Janaixy, 1893.
of
Vagituning t break, up) was deluged with
water,
It rates the Water:
It can be taken to pieces and cleaned in every part.
IT HAS DEEN AWARDED Spedal Medal of Merit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain; Medal National Water Supply Ex-
hibition, London.
Silver
Twe Silver Medala International Food Exhibition, London;
Two Certificates of Merit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter;"
Certificate of Merit International Medical and Sanitary Exhibitions, Henaington; Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific
Exhibition, Brighton.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 5, 1884.
NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
SOAPS.
All Sorts of GENTLEMEN'S WINTER CLOTHING, &c., &a
DAWSON & SONS' GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, WHITE AND COZovan KID GLOVES.
Hongkong, December 3, 1883. 1052
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
8 the Post of SECRETARY. to the A Company is about to became vacant Applications for same will he Regaired at the HEAD OFFICE up to 1st February nech
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WM. REINERS, Chairman. Hongkong, January 3, 1886,
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA CENTRAL
OTTON DECKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
BAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &a, &., &. Hongkong, May 1, 1852
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1883.
To Let.
TO LET.
TO. 25, PRAYA CENTRAL
N
No. 8, SayxonA TERRAVE. Apply to
LU
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1884.
G
O DOWN STO
20
LET.
PHATA EAST AND WAYOHAL ROLD. For Particulars, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1892.
767
TO LET. DOOMS at No. 55, Queen's Reap BANT,
Apply to
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co, Hongkong, January 10, 1884.
TO LET.
76
THE PREMISES now occupied by 4 NO. LI, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Fartioplars apply to Mussta BUSSELT & Co,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883,
놀라요
A GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDINGS.
TO LET.
265
Apply to
C. P. CHATER, Hongkong, January 5, 1844
41
TO LET.
$8 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of
(With Immaliate Possession.)
T810 Storting, per Surenz on the 20,000 NO. 256, PRAVA CENTRAL, auftable for
SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall due on the 31ST DECEMBER CURRENT
It is proposed to give the order to of AND will take place at in London, Galentia, Bombay, Shanghai and
Мената. Улінек
Rizza-
9.
Size
Nos. tinn.
sued in Exchange for the First Call Recopts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank.
HOLDERS of PROTISTORAL CERTIFICATER· when paying this Call, will
to this Ulich to be ondoreng E
The Bate of Exchange
Hongkong is
Free.
Fr. by Biper Stoo
66 ft Le per Latared at 3/81. or $59.93 por Share
INTEREST BE the Rate of 7% per Annum. will be Charged on Calle unpaid on the 31ST DROBADER.
tag
Apply to
OFFICES.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884. 37
TO LET FURNISHED.
For Particulars, apply to
304
HUGHES & LEGGE, Hongkong, January 15, 1884. HONGKONG 10E COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE
SANDAKAN, NORTH BOLEO, on an Hongkong. & Sons, who have just early date in 1884, date of such Salp to TR. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALEX-sucessfully erected a fiue Organ at Shang be announced on the arrival of the FIRST NEW SHARES, Bre requested to Pay, at M
ANDER MCCONAOBIE we autho-hai, and whose repitsentative has himself Driver STEAMER from North Borneo in the roepective Offices, the abure (all or its REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to
rized to Sign our Fina from this data:
seen the damage (incredible to the work: January 1881 Conditions of Sale and equivalent in the Currency of the above- wian who har, hever been out of Bugland) Agreement with Furchasers can be seen it mentioned places ACES THE BUNGALOW en ROBINSON ROAD, which years of this climate ara capable of the BRITISH NORTH BORNEO, COMPANY Hougkong and Facchow,
effecting,
PROVINICSAL CRETIFICATES 1st January, 1884
The cost of an Organ suited to the
Arapey, Hongkong.
Beginning of Marca next.
known as "MARLINGFOLD.". Kry Cathedral, laid down in Hongkong, and
PARTICULARS OF TH including the expenses of a skilled work- man to come out and put it up, is estimated at £2,000 $2,000, this sun will not be regarded as extravagant if it is boras LOPTA ONIC
mind that pipes which in England are mada Ideal, glued together, havo, for the M. JOHANN HINRICH GARRELS East, to be made of inslagany, repured ia admitted a PARTNER from this date.
with bmer screws, everything else belig METER & Co.
similarly modified. An Organ so prepared should last, with proper care and occasional Hongkong, January 1, 1884. 12 renewal of perishable parts, fifty ot
sixty rents even in this climate,
It is evident that such such a sam as $13,000 cannot be provided out of the cur rent vorenus of the Calbedral, which only meta, "ind even that with difficulty, the expenditure. The Trusters, fool current asound, Lewever, that the Community will not feel disposed to see the only cut
HOP SELING & Co., ENGINEERS, LOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & FRON FOUNDERS, da
POINT IRON WORKS, ⠀ ⠀
WEST TTAVING
We
H
This Day commenced Best- are ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super vizion of an ExPERIENCED EUROPEAN.
Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms, Clapton
24th September, 1889.
อ
ablo Organ in the Colony disappear from our midt, and they make this Appeal not doubting to meet with the same encesas their predecessors a
quarter
ago.
a century
k
Towk Lots 114/320
Jed 33 ft by per 550 Block 66 ft."umper Let
HENRY WALKER, Acting Commissioner of Lands. LAND OFFICE, Elspurs North Bornso,
27th Degeraber, 1869;
H.
NOTICE
t
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 18, 1888. 1101
1221
T
CAMPBELL, Iste of Forchow, has
the honour to inform the Gentry. and Publio of Hongkong that he intenda OPENING, un or about the 20th Instant,
A FIRST-CLARE HAIRDRESSING
DE SALOON,
at BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the Hong- Contributions may be forwarded to the KONG HOTEL, where he hopes to merit s CATHEDRAL TREASURES, General Post Office, Share of Pablo Petronage.
Hongkong, December 31, 1883. 1242
Hongkong, January 1, 1884.
21
HE MEDICAL HALL,
ESTABLIRNED A‚D, 1953..
E. NIEDHARDT, Proprietor. ANALYTICAL CHEMIST IMPORTED OF DENGE & CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, TOLET REQUIRITS,
ရနိုင်ပြ..
Manufacturer of rated Waters. MEDICINE-CHATS SUFFLED AND
Hongkong, December 31, 1833.
the
Nand after 1
PRICE of ICE will be REDUCED To 1 Cents per pound.
653
JARDINE, MATHESON & C
General Managers... Hongkong, September 15, 1683.
EJ DURNY, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC,
given on the PIANO aud
ORGAN.
L
ESSONS
TEENS MODERATE.
Address
1230
AND REFITED.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Nanou," Captain PrMAN, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.
Fer Fraight or Passage, apply to m
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, January 10, 1884. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI
106
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWOHWANG, TIEN TSIN, HANKOW aul Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Ca,' Staumship
14 Hestar " will be despatched on or about the 24th Instant.
-
97
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, January 13, 1884.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, .BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT
SAID, AND TRIESTE · (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL OUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, }
The Ca Steamship
"Titumia,"
Capt. G. Masang, wil be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 20th Instant.
For further Particulars, appir to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 14, 1884.
POR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE,
THE S. S. OCEANIC will be despatch. O SATURDAY, the 26th January, at 3 p.m.
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports..
All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fuit, and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
BETURK PASSAGES, Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-ambarking at San- Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Retura Face; if ro-embarking within one your, an allowance of 10 % will turn Passage Oriora, available for ons year, Le made from Return Faro. Pre-Paid Re- will be issued at a Discount of 25 % from Return Fire. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe
Es
laud, Mexican, Central and South American Consular Invoices to accompany. Over. Cargo, should he sent to the Company's Office addressed to the Collector of Cita- toms, San Francisca.
For further information ns to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER,
Agent. Hongkong, January 12, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
88
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
utilil
N TUESDAY, the 29th January, 1881, at Noon, the Company's S. DRMNAH, Commandant De BoISHBUIL 1 BARON, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, aud CARGO, will leave this Port for the above pisces,
Cargo and Specia will bu Linden as well as for Marseilles, and ac registered for Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-cepted it transit through Marseilles for the
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI)
The Insters and Aus bralian Steamship Co's Steamer
**Tunnadice, Captain S. G. GREEN, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 13th'
Office) will be received up to 4 pm: on the February
gatze
11th February
Captents ami value of the Packages must be declared,
For Freight er Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 10, 1884. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
principal places of
Europe, Shipping Orders will be granted Noon of 28th January, 1884. 2005
Cargo will be received on board until s Pocio, and Parcela until 3 pm, on the 28th January, 1881. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left sh... the Agency's Office.)
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (OING I PORT DARWIN & QUEENS .., LAND PORTS, and taking through
Carge to NEW ZEALAND)
75
Contents and valua of Packages are re-
Company's Office.
For further particulars, apply at the
I. MARTIN, * Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 16, 1884. PENINSULAR & QRIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.
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BRANGEMENTS have bean mado for passing the Company's Steamors through the Suzz Canal in QUARANIZNE, The Honbward Nails are now being landed thne avoiding detention
VENUE, but the QUARANTINE which is still imposed at this and all other CarTEN ENTAL PORTE prevents the landing of Pas sengers, those travelling by the Com pany's Reamers are advised to 15main na Captain HUNT, will be board the Vessel which talls at MARAKILLE despatched as above.onen route-stopping & fow hours only to dis THURSDAY, the 14th February, at 4 p.m. charge Cargo and proceed in her direct to This Vessal has nuushally good Cabin LONDON, thus avoiding all QuatarTINE Accommodation, situated amidships, upon delays and inconveniences. the upper deck.
The Steamship
Wouang,"
For Freight or Panga, apply to
1157
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, January 16, 1884.
The Pasangan of the Steamers sccelerated, and they will not call at Mrs or GIBRALTAR
A. McIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, September 6, 1883.
will
be
0/0. THE "CHINA MAIL" OSPICE. Hongkong, December 18, 1893,